1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (312+ words) Outgoing Fed chair Jerome Powell, who was also picked by Trump in his first term, was sworn-in at the Federal Reserve. Trump had skipped the ceremony. Before picking Powell, Warsh had been interviewed for the position of Fed chair in…...

3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (494+ words) India's current account deficit (CAD) is projected to rise to 2. 2 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the current fiscal from an estimated 0. 8 per cent in fiscal 2026. This widening CAD stems primarily from escalating global oil prices and broader…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (431+ words) The Indian Rupee has reached a critical level where any further depreciation could wipe out the gains from the recent Rs 3 per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices, according to an SBI Research Ecowrap report. The report warned that…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (702+ words) The Tamil Nadu BJP on Saturday claimed India has kept fuel prices under control despite effecting a marginal increase by Rs 3 per litre, while the global average petrol price today stood at Rs 145 per litre. Petrol and diesel, which had…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (225+ words) With the US-Iran conflict keeping global crude oil prices elevated and the Strait of Hormuz disruption pushing up metal costs, the economic research wing of Bank of Baroda sees further upside pressure on headline WPI in the coming months. If…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (40+ words) India's aspiration to become a high-income economy by 2047 will depend not only on national macroeconomic policies but increasingly on how effectively states design and implement growth strategies suited to their individual strengths, Poonam Gupta said on Monday....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (63+ words) India remains a critical destination for emerging market investors, even as it faces a...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (270+ words) India's manufacturing sector remained on a steady growth path in the fourth quarter of FY 2025-26, supported by strong domestic demand and a stable export outlook, according to a survey by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (65+ words) India's services sector recorded its fastest expansion in five months in April, supported by stronger domestic demand, rising business activity and robust order inflows, according to the latest HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released on Wednesday....

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (413+ words) India's manufacturing PMI rose to 54. 7 in April, up from 53. 9 in March, but still marking the second-slowest improvement in operating conditions in nearly four years. According to HSBC India Manufacturing PMI, while new business intakes and production saw mild recoveries, the…...